Senior Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineer – Scientist

Boeing

. Support electromagnetic compatibility design and analysis at the unit and system level through all satellite program phases in El Segundo, California .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeEl Segundo • California • United StatesSenior💰 $176,800 - $285,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) design, analysis, and testing, with a strong focus on MIL-STD-461 requirements and effective communication with stakeholders. Proven ability to manage technical performance, cost, and schedule in aerospace systems.

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Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) TestingMIL-STD-461 KnowledgeLead EMC Engineering RoleTechnical Performance Measures (TPM)Electrical Test Equipment Operation

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Hard Skills

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)Requirements DerivationValidation and VerificationEMC Test PlansEMC Requirement Verification PlansCost ManagementSchedule ManagementTechnical Performance MetricsEMC Analysis

Soft Skills

Technical OversightTeam CollaborationCommunication SkillsPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

MatLabMathCADPSPICEANSYS HFSSMaxwellDigitizing OscilloscopesSpectrum AnalyzersNetwork AnalyzersEMI ReceiversSignal Generators

Certifications & Qualifications

Active U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

Aerospace SystemsU.S. CitizenshipU.S. Person StatusConflict of Interest Assessment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support electromagnetic compatibility design and analysis at the unit and system level through all satellite program phases in El Segundo, California
Interface with technical disciplines in a team environment to trade EMI/EMC against survivability, cost, weight, and technical risk
Derive unit- and system-level EMC requirements and requirement verification plans based on tailored MIL-STD-461 requirements and test methods
Write EMC test plans and test procedures
Provide comprehensive technical oversight of EMC testing
Document test results
Interface with program office and customer representatives to communicate results and respond to EMC-related inquiries
Present EMC technical content in program design reviews for program and customer leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance required
U.S. Citizenship required
U.S. Person status required for U.S. export control compliance
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
8 or more years of experience with Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)/Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) testing, analysis, and mitigation
3 or more years of experience in a lead EMC engineering role for an aerospace system consisting of multiple electronic units operating within a common electromagnetic environment
Experience in a role requiring knowledge of MIL-STD-461
Experience managing cost, schedule, and technical performance using metrics tools such as Earned Value and Technical Performance Measures (TPM)
Familiarity with MatLab, MathCAD, PSPICE, ANSYS HFSS, and Maxwell
8 or more years of experience with EMI/EMC analysis and testing related to requirements derivation, validation, and verification
Experience operating electrical test equipment such as digitizing oscilloscopes, spectrum and network analyzers, EMI receivers, low noise amplifiers, signal generators, and multimeters
Must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest assessment process
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status

Benefits

Comp & perks

Variable compensation opportunities
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Paid and unpaid time away from work
Relocation based on candidate eligibility
1st shift schedule